A) He is not insane B) He is very confused C) The old man is cruel to him
A) The old man’s snoring upsets him B) The old man’s eye disturbs him C) The old man won’t leave the house
A) The old man had asked the police to check on him B) The narrator called them C) A neighbor reported hearing a shriek
A) Believes they must hear the heartbeat through the floor B) Wants to convince them that he’s sane C) Thinks the murder will make him famous
A) Narrator reveals that he committed the murder B) Narrator cuts the old man’s body apart C) Narrator hides the old man’s body
A) He imagines they serve watery cabbage B) He sees the landlady drinking a cup of tea C) He sees the dachshund lying in front of the fireplace
A) There is only one room available B) Of the war C) She is very particular and choosy
A) Very suspicious B) Lots of fun C) Slightly dotty and off her rocker
A) He is sure he has read the names in the newspaper B) All of the names on the list are men C) He knows each of the previous guests
A) Poison B) Pickled walnuts C) Bitter almonds
A) The owner has unlimited wishes B) Three men will be granted three wishes C) The Whites will be granted three wishes
A) The dangers of war B) Other wishes ended badly C) The Indian fakir who previously owned the paw
A) A million pounds B) A new job for Herbert C) Two hundred pounds
A) They lose their house B) Their son Herbert dies in an accident C) Their son Herbert loses his job
A) Mr. White throws the paw in the fire B) Mrs. White unlocks the door C) Mr. White uses his third wish |